Take This Hammer (1964): cast, story & where to watch
1964 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1964, Take This Hammer is a documentary film directed by Richard O. Moore, running about 44 minutes.
What it’s about. Take This Hammer features KQED's mobile film unit following author and activist James Baldwin in the spring of 1963, as he's driven around San Francisco to meet with members of the local African American community.
Who’s in it. Take This Hammer stars James Baldwin as Self and Orville Luster as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Take This Hammer sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Take This Hammer page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Take This Hammer (1964)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Take This Hammer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Take This Hammer worth watching?
- Take This Hammer holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Take This Hammer?
- Take This Hammer stars James Baldwin and Orville Luster.
- When was Take This Hammer released?
- Take This Hammer was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 44 minutes.